Brian Kane

Brian Kane

University of Massachusetts Amherst

H-index: 29

North America-United States

About Brian Kane

Brian Kane, With an exceptional h-index of 29 and a recent h-index of 20 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Massachusetts Amherst, specializes in the field of Arboriculture.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Training Volunteers to Prune Recently Planted, Small Street Trees

Assessing the Likelihood of Failure Due to Stem Decay Using Different Assessment Techniques

Defective or Just Different? Observed Storm Failure in Four Urban Tree Growth Patterns

Defective or Just Different? Predicting Storm Failure in Four Urban Tree Growth Patterns

Abundant, distinct, and seasonally dynamic bee community in the canopy‐aerosphere interface above a temperate forest

Predicting tree failure likelihood for utility risk mitigation via a convolutional neural network

Geometry matters for sonic tomography of trees

Comparing the Structure, Function, Value, and Risk of Managed and Unmanaged Trees along Rights-of-Way and Streets in Massachusetts

Brian Kane Information

University

Position

Massachusetts Arborists Association Professor

Citations(all)

2014

Citations(since 2020)

1128

Cited By

1307

hIndex(all)

29

hIndex(since 2020)

20

i10Index(all)

46

i10Index(since 2020)

36

Email

University Profile Page

University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Brian Kane Skills & Research Interests

Arboriculture

Top articles of Brian Kane

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Training Volunteers to Prune Recently Planted, Small Street Trees

Ryan Fawcett

Brian Kane

David V Bloniarz

2024

Assessing the Likelihood of Failure Due to Stem Decay Using Different Assessment Techniques

Forests

Ari Okun

Nicholas J Brazee

James R Clark

Michael J Cunningham-Minnick

Daniel C Burcham

...

2023/5/18

Defective or Just Different? Observed Storm Failure in Four Urban Tree Growth Patterns

Forests

Andrew K Koeser

Ryan W Klein

Richard J Hauer

Jason W Miesbauer

Zachary Freeman

...

2023/5/11

Defective or Just Different? Predicting Storm Failure in Four Urban Tree Growth Patterns

Andrew Koeser

Ryan Klein

Richard Hauer

Jason Miesbauer

Zachary Freeman

...

2023/3/30

Abundant, distinct, and seasonally dynamic bee community in the canopy‐aerosphere interface above a temperate forest

Ecology and Evolution

Michael J Cunningham‐Minnick

Joan Milam

Brian Kane

H Patrick Roberts

David I King

2023/2

Predicting tree failure likelihood for utility risk mitigation via a convolutional neural network

Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure

Atanas Apostolov

Jimi Oke

Ryan Suttle

Sanjay Arwade

Brian Kane

2023/11/2

Geometry matters for sonic tomography of trees

Trees

Daniel C Burcham

Nicholas J Brazee

Robert E Marra

Brian Kane

2023/6

Comparing the Structure, Function, Value, and Risk of Managed and Unmanaged Trees along Rights-of-Way and Streets in Massachusetts

Forests

Ryan Suttle

Brian Kane

David Bloniarz

2022/9/30

The impact of visual defects and neighboring trees on wind-related tree failures

Forests

Michael F Nelson

Ryan W Klein

Andrew K Koeser

Shawn M Landry

Brian Kane

2022/6/22

A comparison between battery-powered and human-powered ascents by a climbing arborist

Urban Forestry & Urban Greening

Brian Kane

2022/6/1

Introduction for special issue on trees, risk, and storms: Implications for urban forest management

Brian Kane

Andrew K Koeser

2022/3/1

The Effect of Climbing Line and Ascent Technique on the Magnitude and Frequency of Arboricultural Climbing Loads.

Arboriculture & Urban Forestry

Brian Kane

Sanjay R Arwade

2022/11/1

A cost‐effective method to passively sample communities at the forest canopy–aerosphere interface

Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Michael J Cunningham‐Minnick

H Patrick Roberts

Brian Kane

Joan Milam

David I King

2022/11

Urban forest response to Hurricane Irma: The role of landscape characteristics and sociodemographic context

Urban Forestry & Urban Greening

Shawn M Landry

Andrew K Koeser

Brian Kane

Deborah R Hilbert

Drew C McLean

...

2021/6/1

Forces and motion associated with arboricultural climbing

Urban forestry & urban greening

Brian Kane

2021/1/1

After pruning, wind-induced bending moments and vibration decrease more on reduced than raised Senegal mahogany (Khaya senegalensis)

Urban Forestry & Urban Greening

Daniel C Burcham

Wesley R Autio

Yahya Modarres-Sadeghi

Brian Kane

2021/6/1

Can professionals gauge likelihood of failure?–Insights from tropical storm Matthew

Urban forestry & urban greening

Andrew K Koeser

E Thomas Smiley

Richard J Hauer

Brian Kane

Ryan W Klein

...

2020/6/1

Effect of pruning type and severity on vibration properties and mass of Senegal mahogany (Khaya senegalensis) and rain tree (Samanea saman)

Trees

Daniel C Burcham

Wesley R Autio

Kenneth James

Yahya Modarres-Sadeghi

Brian Kane

2020/2

Loads borne by a tie-in point during ascents and descents on a basal-anchored stationary rope system

Urban forestry & urban greening

Brian Kane

2020/5/1

Evaluating the likelihood of tree failure in Naples, Florida (United States) following Hurricane Irma

Forests

Ryan W Klein

Andrew K Koeser

Brian Kane

Shawn M Landry

Heather Shields

...

2020/4/25

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